Galecyon

genus of mammals (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q22285118
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Galecyon

Summary

Galecyon is a fossil taxon[1]. Galecyon ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galecyon's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Galecyon's taxon rank is recorded as genus[4].
  • Galecyon's parent taxon is recorded as Hyaenodonta[5].
  • Galecyon's taxon name is recorded as Galecyon[6].
  • Galecyon's Commons category is recorded as Galecyon[7].
  • Galecyon's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 40914[8].
  • Galecyon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4834329[9].
  • Galecyon's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 84E8B3F9-8CBA-4321-ADD5-BCC0C265E61F[10].
  • Galecyon's Plazi ID is recorded as 702369AE-9812-D4DA-BEE6-18B89E495B99[11].
  • Galecyon's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bw3cd3f5[12].
  • Galecyon's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1100359[13].
  • Galecyon's related image is recorded as Sinopa mordax.jpg[14].
  • Galecyon's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 4945359[15].
  • Galecyon's Paleobiology Database taxon ID is recorded as 40914[16].
  • Galecyon's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/08fa776f-6aee-4715-a47a-a298dc12f155[17].

Why It Matters

Galecyon ranks in the top 4% of fossil_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] Galecyon has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Plazi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Galecyon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/galecyon
MLA “Galecyon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/galecyon.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_galecyon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Galecyon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/galecyon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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